---
id: 3026
title: "PayPal on Creating Strong Relationships with Security Researchers"
source_domain: hackerone.com
source_url: "https://www.hackerone.com/blog/paypal-creating-strong-relationships-security-researchers"
published_at: "2020-05-12T17:00:00Z"
tags: ["bug-bounty", "community", "program-management", "cvss", "security-researchers", "paypal"]
phying_url: "https://phying.com/item/3026"
lang: en
---

# PayPal on Creating Strong Relationships with Security Researchers

## Summary

PayPal's bug bounty team has awarded over $6 million to some 3,000 hackers since 2012, and shares lessons on researcher relationships: open feedback, transparency, and objective CVSS-based rewards.

## Intelligence Metadata

- **Sources:** hackerone.com
- **Published:** 2020-05-12T17:00:00Z
- **Original:** https://www.hackerone.com/blog/paypal-creating-strong-relationships-security-researchers
- **Phying News:** https://phying.com/item/3026